Valerie B. Laing, MD
Dermatology Physician · Knightdale, NC
Valerie B. Laing, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Knightdale, North Carolina, and NPI 1043202302, issued on Aug 22, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 38645, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Valerie B. Laing
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 38645 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6807 Knightdale Blvd Ste C, Knightdale, NC 27545
- Phone
- (919) 217-5510
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 31, 2024
- Fax
- (919) 217-5501
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6807 Knightdale Blvd Ste C
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christine Benigar, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427043330
- William Farmer, MDDermatology Physician1396242244
- Frank Ferritto, PA-CPhysician Assistant1295780849
- John Shepard, PA-CPhysician Assistant1952958548
Verify Valerie B. Laing in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 38645Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Otezla12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Valerie B. Laing among 507 dermatology physician records in North Carolina
Valerie B. Laing, MD is one of 507 dermatology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 507 dermatology physician records in North Carolina.
All 507 in North Carolina → Every provider in Knightdale → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Farmer, MDKnightdale, NC 275451396242244
- Philip Meador, MDHenderson, NC 275361679634646
- John Jennings, M.D.Goldsboro, NC 275341891776753
- McKenzie Tibbs, DOGoldsboro, NC 275341871242529
- Carol Trakimas, D.O.Goldsboro, NC 275341144396342
- John Haverkamp, MDGoldsboro, NC 275301902888670
- Amy Blum, MDGarner, NC 275291922684646
- Brittainy Hereford, MDGarner, NC 275291043960016
Common questions
What is Valerie B. Laing, MD's NPI number?
Valerie B. Laing, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043202302, issued on Aug 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valerie B. Laing, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6807 Knightdale Blvd Ste C, Knightdale, NC, 27545. Phone: (919) 217-5510. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valerie B. Laing, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 38645, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Valerie B. Laing, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Valerie B. Laing, MD had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Valerie B. Laing, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.